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🧸 Product FR July 23, 2021

smart — fortwo voiture de tourisme

la liaison adhésive entre la section du toit et le cadre du toit peut devenir faible au fil du temps. en conséquence, le toit pourrait se détacher complètement du véhicule, augmentant ainsi le risque d’accidents et de blessures pour les autres usagers de la route.

The adhesive bond between the roof section and the roof frame may weaken over time. As a result, the roof could detach completely from the vehicle, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries to other road users.
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This alert was reported 1876 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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115 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? This notice is about a car called the smart fortwo. The glue that holds the roof to the car frame may weaken over time. This could let the roof come off while driving.

What's happening? The roof might not stay attached properly. If it falls off, it could cause accidents and hurt people on the road.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive a smart fortwo in France, this could affect you. Passengers and other drivers may also be at risk.

What should I do? Stop driving the car and contact a smart dealer or mechanic right away. Ask your mechanic to check the roof before driving again.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
smart
Agency-published detail

Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · la liaison adhésive entre la section du toit et le cadre du toit peut devenir faible au fil du temps. en conséquence, le toit pourrait se détacher complètement du véhicule, augmentant ainsi le risque d’accidents et de blessures pour les autres usagers de la route.

First published
July 23, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/48601/rapex

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
smart — fortwo voiture de tourisme. The adhesive bond between the roof section and the roof frame may weaken over time. As a result, the roof could detach completely from the vehicle, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries to other road users.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 23, 2021 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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